Maria Garcia
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Kokua Education, excelling in student engagement and multi-subject instruction. Recognized for fostering positive relationships and adapting strategies to meet diverse learning needs. Committed to enhancing classroom environments through proactive behavior modification and collaboration, ensuring every student thrives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Kokua Education
05.2023 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Utilized variety of instructional strategies to meet individual student needs.
Server
Golden Corral Buffet and Grill
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Education
Associates in Science of Teaching
Northwest Vista College
05-2023
Skills
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Multi-subject instruction
- Special needs support
- Relationship building and management
- Adaptable
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Kokua Education
05.2023 - Current
Server
Golden Corral Buffet and Grill
06.2022 - 03.2023
Associates in Science of Teaching
Northwest Vista College
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